Hull And East Riding Students Enjoy A Day In The Life Of The NHS

Hull And East Riding Students Enjoy A Day In The Life Of The NHS
November 11, 2018

Hull and East Riding students will be rolling up their sleeves as they get the chance to experience many of the different roles the NHS has to offer in the fourth annual ‘A Day in the Life of the NHS’ event at Hull Royal Infirmary on 12 and 13 November.

The interactive learning event brought together by health and education organisations from across Hull and East Yorkshire, will open up with an address from Commonwealth boxing champion Tommy Coyle.

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First World War Collection On Display To Mark Centenary Of The Armistice

First World War Collection On Display To Mark Centenary Of The Armistice
November 11, 2018

To commemorate the centenary of the Armistice on 11 November 1918, which brought an end to the First World War, Hull Museums and the Hull History Centre are showcasing archives and collections relating to the conflict.

The incredible archive includes photographs, first-person accounts of the war and one of the ceramic poppies that appeared in last year’s Weeping Willow display outside the Maritime Museum.

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Price Of Austerity Too High Says Hull MP Emma Hardy

Price Of Austerity Too High Says Hull MP Emma Hardy
October 31, 2018

MP Emma Hardy has said the Autumn Budget patronising to normal working people and that the cost austerity is too high.

Speaking in the Budget 2018 Parliament debate, the for MP Kingston Upon Hull West & Hessle made it clear, that Philip Hammond’s budget did not go far enough.

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Repair Works Will Begin On Beverley Road Next Week

Essential Repair Works Will Begin On Beverley Road Next Week
October 19, 2018

The junctions of Beverley and Station Road and Beverley and Fountain Road will undergo essential maintenance works from Monday 22 – Friday 26 October.

A full road closure of the outbound lane at the junction of Beverley Road and Fountain Road will be in place for the duration of the works.

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Guildhall Greenwich Time Ball Restoration Project Wins National Lottery Support

Guildhall Greenwich Time Ball Restoration Project Wins National Lottery Support
October 18, 2018

Hull City Council has been successful in securing a confirmed £281,100 National Lottery grant to fully restore the Guildhall Greenwich Time Ball.

Dating back to 1918, Hull’s Guildhall Greenwich Time Ball is the only such timepiece on a municipal building and one of only a few nationally. It reflects the importance of maritime timekeeping, the link with navigation and the need to fix longitude from the John Harrison period (1720s) to the present.

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RICS Update On Energy Efficiency For Commercial Buildings

RICS Update On Energy Efficiency For Commercial Buildings
October 13, 2018

The RICS Hull and East Yorkshire Local Member Group has joined forces with both Gosschalks and Proctors to host a seminar on energy efficiency in commercial buildings. The event is on Tuesday 6 November at Gosschalks in Queens Gardens, Hull.

Gosschalks’ Head of Property and Real Estate, Mark Teal has worked in this area for over twenty years and specialises in general commercial property and development work. He will cover the following items: excuses, exemptions and exceptions.

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Humberside Police Target East Yorkshire Drug Dealers

Humberside Police Target East Yorkshire Drug Dealers
October 11, 2018

Humberside Police have arrested a man and woman in Bridlington for dealing heroin. Acting on information supplied by the public, police raided two properties.

Police simultaneously raided properties on Haslemere Avenue and Albion Terrace, after being tipped off by the public.

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Hull’s School Pupils Encouraged To Chat At Talking Tables

Hull’s School Pupils Encouraged To Chat At Talking Tables
October 10, 2018

To coincide with World Mental Health Day on Wednesday 10 October, some of Hull’s secondary schools will launch Talking Tables, a Public Health initiative to encourage people to strike up a conversation.

Public Health launched Talking Tables on Monday 10 September to mark World Suicide Day. Now, as part of HeadStart Hull’s young people’s peer mentoring project run by Cornerhouse Yorkshire, pupils within the city’s schools are being encouraged to talk to combat isolation in schools across lunchtimes and other times.

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